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Milton vs Mount Kingiman

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Milton profile · Mount Kingiman profile

Milton Mount Kingiman

Milton (NSW) and Mount Kingiman are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Milton (NSW) is a well-populated centre where residents are far older, with a typical age of 55. It is very walkable, with 70.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 6.1 (very walkable). In contrast, Mount Kingiman is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. Typical weekly household income is far higher in Mount Kingiman at $3,250, compared to $1,325 in Milton (NSW), while homes in Mount Kingiman are much larger, with 4.3 people per home.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the usual number of people per bedroom. While they share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $600, they differ in almost every other way. Milton (NSW) has far more public transport options and amenities, including five schools within 3 km, while Mount Kingiman has none. Mount Kingiman also has a much steeper landscape, with a mean terrain slope of 20.5%, compared to 8.2% in Milton (NSW).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +1,787 larger in Milton gap steady
1,801 77th pct 14 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1,449
  • First area, 2016: 1,663
  • First area, 2021: 1,801
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 14
Median age in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +19 yrs older in Milton gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
2.3% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.8%
  • First area, 2016: 1.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
36.2% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.5%
  • First area, 2016: 34.9%
  • First area, 2021: 36.2%
15.2% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
11.1% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

7.5% Youth (15–24) +35.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
36.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 21.4%
16.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.8% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 58.3%
23.5% Never married +26.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.7% Divorced ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% Widowed ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

13.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%

Country of birth

80.6% Australia +19.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.8% England ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.2% Australian +12.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.0% English ◂ +22.5 pts 21.4%
13.4% Irish ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

1.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.8%
Limited English in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
0.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%

Language used at home

92.8% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

43.9% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 43.9%

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity +23.5 pts ▸ 71.4%
43.9% No religion ◂ +22.4 pts 21.4%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

46.2% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 38.0%
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%
20.9% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
Schools/1k kids in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
10.99 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +5 more in Milton
5 73rd pct 0 0th pct
568 80th pct
999 56th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 +25.3 pts ▸ 71.4%
26.2% Year 10 +16.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
15.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
4.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV +14.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
21.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.4% Architecture & building +24.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.5% Management & commerce ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
12.3% Society & culture ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Health ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.7% Engineering & related ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.4% Creative arts ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +$28 higher in Milton gap narrowing
$602 25th pct $574 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $415
  • First area, 2016: $542
  • First area, 2021: $602
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $574
Household income in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +$1,925 higher in Mount Kingiman
$1,325 34th pct $3,250 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $770
  • First area, 2016: $1,110
  • First area, 2021: $1,325
  • Second area, 2021: $3,250
Family income in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +$621 higher in Mount Kingiman
$1,628 34th pct $2,249 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $947
  • First area, 2016: $1,279
  • First area, 2021: $1,628
  • Second area, 2021: $2,249
6.6% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
High-income homes in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
12.0% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%
29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
19.4% Under $650 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
36.1% 81st pct
11.2% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
10.9% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Heart disease +20.7 pts ▸ 28.6%
10.5% Other condition +18.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
17.8% Arthritis ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
11.2% Mental health ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Cancer ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Dementia ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.9% None +1.2 pts ▸ 57.1%
19.3% One condition ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Three or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

18.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 19.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.6%
11.4% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid child care in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
22.6% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
Defence service in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
4.1% 73rd pct
25.2% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +42 larger in Milton
42 75th pct 0 0th pct
30 yrs 63rd pct
41.9% 55th pct
0.0% 0th pct
$695 55th pct
Household income in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
$1,291 31st pct
Indigenous language in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +1.9 larger in Mount Kingiman
2.4 43rd pct 4.3 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3
10.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
25.8% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.8 pts 42.9%
38.7% Couples without children ◂ +17.3 pts 21.4%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.1% 2 people ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%
25.8% 1 person ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% 4 people ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.2% 3 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$383 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: $240
  • First area, 2016: $270
  • First area, 2021: $383
Mortgage in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +$513 higher in Milton
$1,733 57th pct $1,220 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,733
  • First area, 2016: $1,500
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,220
People / bedroom in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +0.30 higher in Mount Kingiman
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
16.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
51.2% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.9%
  • First area, 2016: 48.4%
  • First area, 2021: 51.2%
Separate houses in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
90.1% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 91.3%
  • First area, 2016: 85.6%
  • First area, 2021: 90.1%
76.9% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.9%
  • First area, 2016: 74.0%
  • First area, 2021: 76.9%

How homes are owned or rented

51.2% Owned outright ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.5% Rented ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +9.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.9% Other dwelling ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.5% 4 bedrooms +68.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.7 pts 0.0%
14.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

4.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
17.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +15 more in Milton
15 85th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +8.33 more in Milton
8.33 86th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +203.8 more in Milton
203.8 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +3 more in Milton
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
2 14th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% Worked at home ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
7.2% Walked ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
33.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

43.4% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.4%
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 43.4%
Recent arrivals in Miltonin Mount Kingiman
1.2% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 1.4%
  • First area, 2021: 1.2%

Jobs & Industry

2.6% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
45.7% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.9%
  • First area, 2016: 42.3%
  • First area, 2021: 45.7%
44.9% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 49.0%
  • First area, 2016: 51.3%
  • First area, 2021: 44.9%

Industries people work in

13.5% Construction +53.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.5% Retail trade ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Professional & technical ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Other services ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Technicians & trades +51.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
24.5% Professionals ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
16.0% Managers ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
8.4% Sales workers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +6.1 higher in Milton
6.1 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +5.8 more in Milton
5.8 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +68.7 pts higher in Milton
68.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +70.5 pts higher in Milton
70.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +77.3 pts higher in Milton
77.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +67.3 pts higher in Milton
67.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +84.3 pts higher in Milton
84.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +67.8 pts higher in Milton
67.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +36.6 more in Milton
36.6 75th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +12 higher in Milton
13 72nd pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Miltonin Mount Kingiman +12.3 pts higher in Mount Kingiman
8.2% 72nd pct 20.5% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Milton vs Mount Kingiman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12641/milton/vs/SAL12781/mount-kingiman